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What is Snoring?

Snoring is the sound that occurs when air is obstructed during sleep.
palate with the back of the throat.

Up to 45% of adults snore occasionally and 25% habitually snore.
Snoring is more common in males and in people who are overweight.

Snoring may signal obstructed breathing and sleep apnea, which is a
serious medical condition that can affect the heart and lungs.

What Causes Snoring?

Occasional snoring can be helped through some simple lifestyle
changes such as:

Healthy lifestyle, diet and exercise
Weight loss
Avoid sleeping pills and antihistamines before bedtime
Avoid alcohol before bedtime
Establish regular sleep patterns
Sleep on your side
Tile the head of the bed up 4 inches

This will be determined on an individual basis during consultation with
your physician. It may be determined by your age, health and medical
history; extent of the problem; your tolerance for treatment and
procedures. Your physician will evaluate if you are candidate for the Pillar
Procedure.

Can Snoring be Prevented?

Treatment for Snoring

Jeffrey Taffet, MD

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